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Fast food workers took part in a global protest against unlivable wages. Protestors rallied at the McDonald's on 600 N.Clark Street Thursday to draw attention to their fight for $15/hr and the right to unionize without retaliation. McDonald's responded with a written statement saying "We respect everyone's right to voice an opinion. McDonald's respects our employees' right to voice their opinions and to protest lawfully and peacefully." Medill Reports took to the streets with team coverage from Taylor Thornton and Nicole Blanchard.